Let’s talk about Mindful Based Parenting. Specifically, what it means and how it can help bring calm to the chaos of parenting. I will share some key mindful parenting strategies to help you incorporate this new practice and a checklist to keep you on track. The idea behind this Mindful Parenting Checklist is to help […]
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10 Creative Rewards For Kids
Just as adults like to be rewarded for a job well done, children should be rewarded as well. Despite the fact that many children take an active interest in learning and getting high marks on their own, positive reinforcement is essential to maintain this interest over long periods of time. One aspect of parenting is […]
Empathy Activities for Kids: Teaching Valuable Skills
Teaching empathy to kids is a valuable skill that can help them understand and connect with others. There are several effective strategies to foster empathy in children. As a parent or a children it is our job to model empathy ourselves. Show empathy in your interactions with others. Let your kids see you being kind, […]
Follow Through Meaning And Inspirational Quotes
Today, I want to share some of my favorite quotes on follow-through. As a general concept everyone knows the follow through meaning is to finish what you start. People also know following through is important. However, they sometimes neglect it because it takes too much time, effort, confidence, or desire. However, following through is part […]
What It Means to be Family Oriented
Family first seems to be a motto for many, but do they really mean it? What does it mean to put your family first and be family oriented? We all want more time with our families and we want to be there for the special moments as well as the family night dinners, but work […]
5 Positive Parenting Tips That Make Parenting Easier
Positive parenting is an approach that is built on mutual respect and treating your child as a person with feelings and the ability to think and make decisions. The positive parenting approach means saying good-bye to “because I said so” and instead, modeling good communication skills. The power of positive parenting is that if we […]
List Of Helpful Self Esteem Activities For Kids
Self-esteem is very important to cultivate in children. Having self-esteem not only helps in sports, but also in school, personal relationships and eventually in the workplace. Just to be clear, being stuck up or high on oneself is entirely different from having a positive self-esteem which just entails believing in oneself and in one’s worth. […]